Last Updated: 15 May, 2026
Welcome to MotorRankings (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your information when you visit or interact with our website located at:
https://motorrankings.com/
By accessing or using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the website.
1. Scope of This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- Our website
- Mobile versions of the site
- Email communications
- Newsletters
- Affiliate content
- Advertising interactions
- Analytics and tracking technologies
- Contact forms and user submissions
- Any services, tools, or features offered through the website
This policy does not apply to third-party websites, applications, or services that may be linked from our website.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect both personal and non-personal information.
A. Personal Information
You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:
- Contact us
- Subscribe to newsletters
- Submit a form
- Leave comments
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Request support
- Download resources
- Create an account (if applicable)
This information may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Billing information
- IP address
- User-generated content
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, certain information may automatically be collected, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Geographic region
- Language settings
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Click behavior
- Referral URLs
- Search queries
- Advertising identifiers
- Cookie identifiers
This information helps us improve performance, security, analytics, and user experience.
C. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use:
- Cookies
- Pixels
- Tags
- Scripts
- Web beacons
- Local storage technologies
These technologies help us:
- Remember preferences
- Measure traffic
- Personalize content
- Improve performance
- Analyze user behavior
- Detect fraud or abuse
- Support advertising and affiliate tracking
Cookies may be categorized as:
Essential Cookies
Required for site functionality and security.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand traffic and user behavior.
Functional Cookies
Store preferences and settings.
Advertising Cookies
Used by advertising and affiliate partners to measure campaigns and personalize ads.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings or cookie consent banner.
3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR Compliance)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or similar jurisdictions, we process personal data under the following legal bases:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate business interests
- Protection against fraud or abuse
You may withdraw consent at any time.
4. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Improve user experience
- Analyze traffic and performance
- Provide customer support
- Respond to inquiries
- Send newsletters or updates
- Deliver content and recommendations
- Monitor affiliate performance
- Prevent spam, fraud, abuse, or security threats
- Comply with legal obligations
- Enforce our policies and rights
- Personalize advertising and marketing
5. Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure
Our website may participate in affiliate marketing programs.
This means we may earn commissions when users click affiliate links and make purchases through third-party retailers.
Examples may include:
- Amazon Associates
- Other affiliate networks
These third parties may use cookies or tracking technologies to track referrals and purchases.
We are not responsible for:
- Third-party pricing
- Product availability
- Shipping
- Refunds
- External website practices
- Third-party privacy policies
Users should review the privacy policies of those third parties separately.
6. Google Services & Advertising
We may use Google services including:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Google Search Console
- Google Ads remarketing
Google and its partners may use cookies or identifiers to:
- Serve personalized ads
- Measure campaign effectiveness
- Analyze traffic
- Improve ad relevance
Users can manage Google ad settings through:
https://adssettings.google.com/
Learn more about how Google uses information:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
7. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell personal information in the traditional sense.
However, we may share information with trusted third parties including:
- Hosting providers
- Analytics providers
- Email marketing services
- Advertising partners
- Affiliate networks
- Spam prevention providers
- Cloud infrastructure services
- Security providers
- Legal or regulatory authorities
We may disclose information when required to:
- Comply with laws
- Respond to legal requests
- Protect rights or property
- Prevent fraud or abuse
- Enforce policies
- Protect website security
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed or stored in countries outside your own jurisdiction.
By using the website, you acknowledge that data may be transferred internationally, including to countries that may have different data protection laws.
Where required, we implement reasonable safeguards for international transfers.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide services
- Comply with laws
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
- Maintain security and business records
Retention periods may vary depending on legal, operational, or regulatory requirements.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
- Access your data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent
- Request portability
- Opt out of targeted advertising
- Opt out of data sharing
- Lodge complaints with regulators
To exercise rights, contact us at:
motorrankings@gmail.com
We may verify your identity before processing requests.
11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you may have rights to:
- Know what personal information is collected
- Request deletion
- Correct inaccurate information
- Opt out of sharing or targeted advertising
- Limit use of sensitive information
- Access categories of collected data
We will not discriminate against users for exercising privacy rights.
California requests may be submitted through:
motorrankings@gmail.com
12. Virginia, Colorado, Utah & Other U.S. State Privacy Laws
Residents of certain U.S. states may have additional rights under applicable state privacy laws, including rights related to:
- Access
- Deletion
- Correction
- Data portability
- Advertising opt-outs
We honor applicable state privacy requirements where legally required.
13. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under 13 years old (or higher age where required by local law).
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we learn that personal information from a child has been collected unintentionally, we will take reasonable steps to delete it promptly.
Parents or guardians may contact us regarding concerns.
14. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we may send:
- Updates
- Marketing emails
- Promotional content
- Service communications
You may unsubscribe at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link
- Contacting us directly
We do not intentionally send spam.
15. Security Measures
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect information.
These may include:
- SSL encryption
- Firewall protections
- Access controls
- Security monitoring
- Malware protection
- Limited internal access
However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. Use of the website is at your own risk.
16. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, tools, services, or social media platforms.
We are not responsible for:
- Third-party privacy practices
- External content
- External security
- External policies
Users should review third-party policies independently.
17. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” settings.
Because no universal standard currently exists, our website may not respond to all Do Not Track signals.
18. Sensitive Information
Please do not send sensitive personal information through the website unless specifically requested.
This includes:
- Government IDs
- Financial account information
- Health information
- Passwords
- Social security numbers
We are not responsible for voluntarily submitted sensitive data.
19. Business Transfers
If our business is sold, merged, reorganized, or transferred, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable laws.
20. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for:
- Unauthorized access
- Data breaches beyond reasonable control
- Third-party actions
- Internet transmission vulnerabilities
- User negligence
- External platform failures
Users acknowledge that internet-based services cannot be guaranteed fully secure.
21. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting unless otherwise required by law.
The “Last Updated” date will reflect revisions.
Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
22. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact us:
Website: https://motorrankings.com/
Email: motorrankings@gmail.com
Contact Page: https://motorrankings.com/contact-us/